What the Law Supposes
I am not a judge, but the principles that apply to judicial and arbitral decision making are essentially the same. … Continue readingWhat the Law Supposes
About the GT Road (Grand Trunk Road)
by Irshad Salim: When the GT Road (Grand Trunk Road) was operational, it connected the subcontinent with the Asia Pacific in the East, and the Central Asian region in the
The Killing of United Healthcare’s CEO in New York City
Response to CEO killing reveals antipathy toward health insurers − but entire patchwork system is to blame for ill feeling … Continue readingThe Killing of United Healthcare’s CEO in New York City
Lessons From Singapore: Urban Planning and Garden Spaces
Singapore’s leadership realized sanitation, landscaping and urban planning were not just about livability or property values. … Continue readingLessons From Singapore: Urban Planning and Garden Spaces
Asleep at the Wheel in the Headlight Brightness Wars
The crusade against bright headlights has picked up speed in recent years, in large part due to a couple of Reddit nerds. … Continue readingAsleep at the Wheel in the Headlight Brightness Wars
You Won’t Believe This: Researchers are Trying to “Inoculate” People Against Misinformation
Kai Kupferschmidt in Science: Inoculation, also called “prebunking,” is just one of several techniques researchers are testing… … Continue readingYou Won’t Believe This: Researchers are Trying to “Inoculate” People Against Misinformation
2025 Will Be the Year of Billions of AI Agents
From ChatGPT to a billion agents: I expect that in 2025, we will have systems that people look at, even people who… … Continue reading2025 Will Be the Year of Billions of AI Agents
AI Can Now Create a Replica of Your Personality
That’s now possible, according to a new paper from a team including researchers from Stanford and Google DeepMind. … Continue readingAI Can Now Create a Replica of Your Personality
Why Climate Summit Keeps Failing
“All this means we are still looking at a future with global warming above 3˚C,” say climate scientist Mark Maslin… … Continue readingWhy Climate Summit Keeps Failing
I Said No to $20,000 Because Writers Must Take a Moral Stand on AI
And yet so many others said yes. It began earlier this year, when someone I respect and like reached out to me. Their offer? … Continue readingI Said No to $20,000 Because Writers Must Take a Moral Stand on AI
Economic Populism: Republicans For Labor
“We’re for American workers who want to build a life in their homes with dignified jobs and raise the families supported by those dignified jobs.” … Continue readingEconomic Populism: Republicans For Labor
Half of the World’s Poor Live in Just 5 Countries
From the World Bank Blogs: However, we mustn’t lose sight of the numerous other countries with high poverty rates. … Continue readingHalf of the World’s Poor Live in Just 5 Countries